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Sculptor:
Benton, Fletcher, 1931-  Search this
Photographer:
Owens, Jane  Search this
Collection Creator:
Garden Club of America  Search this
Extent:
1 Slides (photographs) (col., 35mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Slides (photographs)
Place:
California -- Hillsborough
United States of America -- California -- San Mateo County -- Hillsborough
Date:
1996 Aug. 15.
Local Call Number(s):
12636
General:
The garden is thought to be among the first (if not the first) commission for the Thomas Church in Hillsborough. The earth was moved by a pack of mules and the total installation cost was $5000.00.
Sculpture by Fletcher Benton "Balanced and Unbalanced D".
Vertical slide. See also CA001.
Collection Restrictions:
Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Collection Rights:
Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.
Topic:
Sunken gardens  Search this
Lawns  Search this
Hedges  Search this
Topiary work  Search this
Sculpture  Search this
Walkways, gravel  Search this
Box  Search this
Autumn  Search this
Collection Citation:
Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.
Identifier:
AAG.GCA, Item CA339001
See more items in:
The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Garden Images / California / CA339: Hillsborough -- Magowan Garden
Archival Repository:
Archives of American Gardens
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb60f2b45a9-ae19-47c9-8100-89af953a2c97
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-aag-gca-ref24812